France at the 1936 Summer Olympics
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| At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 201 in 18 sports | |||||||||||
| Medals Rank: 5 |
Gold 7 |
Silver 6 |
Bronze 6 |
Total 19 |
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France competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 201 competitors, 190 men and 11 women, took part in 100 events in 18 sports.[1]
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[edit] Medalists
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Gold
- Jean Despeaux — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
- Roger Michelot — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight
- Robert Charpentier, Jean Goujon, Guy Lapébie, and Roger-Jean Le Nizerhy — Cycling, Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit
- Robert Charpentier — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
- Robert Charpentier, Robert Dorgebray, and Guy Lapébie — Cycling, Men's Team Road Race
- Louis Hostin — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight
- Emile Poilvé — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Middleweight
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Silver
- Henri Eberhardt — Canoeing, Men's F1 10.000m Folding Kayak Singles
- Pierre Georget — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Time Trial
- Guy Lapébie — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race
- Gérard de Ballorre, Daniel Gillois, and André Jousseaume — Equestrian, Dressage Team
- Edward Gardère — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual
- René Bondoux, René Bougnol, Jaques Coutrot, André Gardère, Edward Gardère, and René Lemoine — Fencing, Men's Foil Team
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Bronze
- Louis Chaillot — Cycling, Men's 1.000m Sprint (Scratch)
- Pierre Georget and Georges Maton — Cycling, Men's 2.000m Tandem
- Georges Buchard, Philippe Cattiau, Henri Dulieux, Michel Pécheux, Bernard Schmetz, and Paul Wormser — Fencing, Men's Épée Team
- Marceau Fourcade, Georges Tapie, and Noël Vandemotte — Rowing, Men's Coxed Pairs
- Marcel Chauvigné, Marcel Cosmat, Fernand Vandemotte, Marcel Vandemotte, and Noël Vandemotte — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
- Charles de Jammonières — Shooting, Men's Free Pistol
[edit] Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
19 fencers, 16 men and 3 women, represented France in 1936.
[edit] Field hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group C)
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- Lost to the Netherlands (1-3)
- Defeated Switzerland (1-0)
- Drew with Belgium (2-2)
- Semi Finals
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- Lost to India (0-10)
- Final
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- Lost to the Netherlands (3-4) → Fourth Place
[edit] Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1936 Summer Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "France at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/FRA/summer/1936/. Retrieved 2010-05-10.
